AMAINRCRTG - Administration and Management of American Indian Natural Resources
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Minumum credits: 12
Core coursework: REQUIRED CORE
AIS 541a (also ANTH 541a, ARL 541a, RAM 541a, RNR 541a, SWES 541a, WFSC 541a, WSM 541a) - Natural Resource Management in Native Communities (3 units) Spring.
AIS 526a – Principles of Indigenous Economics (3 units)
AIS 531a – Traditional Ecological Knowledge (3 units)
AIS 595a – Globalization, Natural Resources and Indigenous Peoples (3 units)
LAW 643 – Native American Natural Resources (3 units)
RNR 580 – Natural Resources Policy and Law (3 units)
Other requirements: Minimum 3.0 gpa required in core course and overall for award of certificate.
See website for more information on coursework: https://ais.arizona.edu/ais-graduate-certificate-renewable-natural-resources
The core curriculum consists of at least six credit hours chosen from the abovelist. Additional courses selected from the core list may be used to satisfy thematic course requirements. The core curriculum is designed to offer students an opportunity to obtain a strong background in American Indian natural resources and management.
THEMATIC COURSES
Thematic courses consist of six credit hours chosen from the following list. Thematic courses are designed to offer students an opportunity to focus on thematic coursework in areas of Sustainability and Cultures; Natural Resource Management; Law and Policy; and Business Administration. Thus, students are required to select two courses from the following thematic offerings and could do so within a theme or across themes. Each area will provide the flexibility and range in producing and approving appropriate plans of study. The role of the advisor is to assist the student in choosing the appropriate classes in meeting the diverse needs of two groups: (1) degree-seeking certificate students and (2) professional-seeking certificate students.
Themes:
SUSTAINABILITY AND CULTURES
NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
LAW AND POLICY
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Minimum GPA required
Students must earn a letter grade of A or B in the curriculum and maintain a 3.0 GPA. No Pass/Fail grades are permitted.
Please refer to the Graduate Student Handbook for students who are pursuing this program of study.